Fabiano Vieira has been one of the most successful riders in the history of the Music City Knockout and he would have left Nashville in 2016 with the world No. 1 ranking if not for a dislocated shoulder.

Jose Vitor Leme has not let a torn ACL get in the way of his World Championship aspirations, and the new No. 3 bull rider in the world standings has a rejuvenated mentality after his first event win of 2018.